MakaiBeacon Press, 2000 - 304页 A Chinese-Hawaiian woman explores racial tension and cultural norms through passionate friendship and family tragedy. "Tyau writes graceful and nuanced prose, and she proves to be a perceptive observer of her character's shifting emotions. This novel does indeed resound sweetly." --Julie Gray, The New York Times Book Review |
目录
Riding to Sea in CockaRoach | 3 |
Coming like Waves | 13 |
Year of the Horse | 21 |
Chinamans Hat | 26 |
All the Little Bones | 33 |
What a Girl Tells Her Sister | 41 |
Dress without a Body | 56 |
Slop Boy | 66 |
The Leis They Sewed | 120 |
Keeping the Beat | 136 |
Dancing the Boys Part | 151 |
Birdcage | 170 |
High Tide Low Tide | 197 |
All the Monkeys in the Zoo | 228 |
Big Water | 246 |
On the Beach | 262 |
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